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		<title>2011 in Review: facts &amp; figures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hotel rooms occupied: 13 Flights taken: 19 Rental cars driven: 3 Roughly estimated number of book events: 21 Attendees at first Barnes &#38; Noble event: 5 Attendees at second Barnes &#38; Noble event: 125 Total pounds of butter churned at book events: about 4 Percentage of above flushed down hotel room toilets: 20 Estimated number [...]]]></description>
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		<title>November!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two things I need for you to do: 1.) If you dug The Wilder Life and are on Goodreads (or would like to be on Goodreads), you have until Sunday the 20th to vote for it in the first rounds of the Goodreads Choice Awards, where it is a nominee in the Memoir/Autobiography category. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten pictures of the past five months</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh, I know: it&#8217;s been so long. The book and I took up residence over at the Facebook page, where throughout all the mayhem of publicity and work at Whitman and wedding planning I could like like like my heart out. But thumbs-up gestures aren&#8217;t terribly reflective and I&#8217;ve been wanting to get back here [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wendymcclure.net/2011/09/ten-pictures-of-the-past-five-months/</link>
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		<title>Snapshots from a Little House life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1968: According to the caption in our family photo album, this is OUR HOMESTEAD. Not long after they got married (and before I was born), my parents bought a parcel of land near Belen, New Mexico (south of  Albuquerque, where they met). They bought it at as an investment, with maybe the vague idea that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wendymcclure.net/2011/04/snapshots-from-a-little-house-life/</link>
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		<title>In which I get all dressed up for a review &amp; a giveaway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So sometimes I miss the days when you guys would leave blog comments, and I know some of you miss the days when I would talk about being a Plus Sized Lady. (Or, to borrow from my one of my favorite plus- size-store-names, a Forgotten Woman. Who wouldn&#8217;t want to shop at a place that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wendymcclure.net/2011/03/in-which-i-get-all-dressed-up-for-a-review-a-giveaway/</link>
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		<title>Counting down</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the book release coming up, it seemed like a good time to have a site makeover, so welcome to WendyMcClure.net, Pretty Prairie Edition! If you&#8217;re reading this through a feed reader you&#8217;ll have to click over to the site to see, and if you&#8217;re already here, made yourself at home. The site&#8217;s new finery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing THE WILDER LIFE wagon trail</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A much more detailed event page is forthcoming on this site, but for now, here&#8217;s a quick list of all the confirmed The Wilder Life events for this spring: April 14: CHICAGO: Barnes &#38; Noble (Webster Place), 7:00 PM April 16: KANSAS CITY: Johnson County Central Resource Library in Overland Park (with Rainy Day Books), [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wendymcclure.net/2011/03/announcing-the-wilder-life-wagon-trail/</link>
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		<title>The big E</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Wilder Life is coming out as a hardcover book. I was fine with I&#8217;m Not the New Me being a trade paperback, but the idea of hardcover thrills me—the smooth jacket, the photo on the back flap, the board binding and stamped spine underneath. I love how you can take off the jacket of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wendymcclure.net/2011/02/the-big-e/</link>
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		<title>Happy Birthday, Mrs. Wilder!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Laura Ingalls Wilder is 144 years old today.  Her husband, Almanzo Wilder, turns 154 on Saturday, so I&#8217;m putting up a picture that includes him, too. This is one of my very favorite Wilder photos. Laura and Manly are only around 65 and 75 here, and they are standing with their dog, Nero, in front [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wendymcclure.net/2011/02/happy-birthday-mrs-wilder/</link>
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		<title>IT CAN&#8217;T BEAT US*</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*I have this idea that for the rest of the winter I could name blog entries after chapter titles in The Long Winter. Need to find some reason to have a blog post called &#8220;ANTELOPE!&#8221; Coming home early on Tuesday afternoon and watching the blizzard begin was an exquisitely giddy experience. I just sat by [...]]]></description>
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